Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ghana to import petrol from Dangote Refinery – Official
Ghana is seeking an agreement with Dangote Refinery, and reducing its reliance on more costly imports from Rotterdam
Northern Governors oppose Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill, ask NASS to reject it
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Northern States Governors’ Forum on Monday expressed strong opposition to the recent Tax Reform Bills submitted…
What to expect of Nigeria football team at AFCON 2025 Qualifiers
The Super Eagles hope to continue with their fine start to keep their AFCON qualification bid on track and a…
‘Symbol of beauty, courage,’ Tinubu celebrates ex-minister Akande on 80th birthday
President Tinubu also praises Nike Akande for her tenure as Minister of Industry, acknowledging her dedication and commitment to driving…
Dangote: We’ve invested over $280m to back Tinubu’s CNG initiative
On its part, the Dangote Cement said the over $280m investment not only solidifies its leadership in the CNG sector…
TCN promises speedy restoration of power supply to Northern Nigeria
TCN, in a statement by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mba on Sunday said it is working with the office of the…
Reps vow to ensure speedy completion of Abuja-Kaduna-Kano expressway
The Ad hoc Committee of the House of Representatives said this while pledging to ensure speedy completion of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano…
Nigeria qualify for U-20 AFCON, battle Ghana in WAFU B final
The Flying Eagles had to come back from a goal deficit to secure victory against their hard fighting opponent from…
Trafficking: 130 Nigerian girls rescued from Ghana in 3 months
The girls, the Commission said, were rescued through combined and coordinated efforts of the Ghanaian Anti-Human Trafficking Police, Nigerians in…
Kogi Poly Rector, Prof. Ogbo, launches sickle cell foundation
The Kogi Polytechnic Rector launched the Sickle Cell Foundation in honour of his 14-year-old son, Samshudeen, a victim of the…
Anglican Bishop to Nigerians: Pray more for govt, leaders than cursing
Atere made the assertion on Sunday during the 19th Jesus Festival Harvest Thanksgiving of the Ibadan Anglican Diocese Church. The…
Recapitalisation: FBNHoldings opens N150bn rights issue
the Group Managing Director, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, said that the rights issue gives the shareholders an opportunity to retain the…
Atiku mourns Prof. Nwosu, urges FG to honour his legacy
The former Vice President also noted that Nwosu who presided over the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election won by…
Notorious kidnapper Abdulkarim Zakari caught with N547k ransom money in Nasarawa
Zakari was arrested on the 27 of October by police operatives attached to 38 Police Mobile Force, PMF, Akwanga in…
The role of states and LG in the adoption of CNG in Nigeria
The successful experiences of countries like the United States, Argentina, Pakistan, Italy, India, China, Brazil, and Germany offer valuable lessons…
Fire disrupts operations of Lagos Blue Train
LAMATA said this while confirming a fire outbreak at a section of the Lagos Blue Line rail track near the…
Police react to video of officers maltreating recruits
Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force said in a statement on Saturday that the video was originally…
VeryDarkMan in trouble over use of police uniform
But while expressing strong objection to the action of the VeryDarkMan, Nigeria Police Force in a statement published on its…
Breaking: NNPP wins all chairmanship, councillorship seats in Kano LG election
Announcing the result at the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) headquarters Saturday night, the Commission's chairman, Prof. Sani Lawan…
Why we postponed nationwide strike – ASUP
ASUP had on Oct. 7 issued a 15-days ultimatum to the federal government to meet its demands. The demands included…
Police speak on lady whose corpse was found along roadside in Asaba
The Delta Police Command identified the lady in a statement issued by its spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe on Saturday in…
Jigawa governor Namadi approves N70,000 minimum wage
Namadi made the pronouncement on Friday after receiving report from the state’s Minimum Wage Committee led by Muhammad Dagacire, the…
‘He stood for truth in Nigeria,’ Peter Obi mourns Humphrey Nwosu
The LP presidential candidate also said Nwosu who died in Virginia, United States of America, on Thursday at the age…
Navy hands over vehicles, motorcycles abandoned by smugglers to Police
According to Zoaka, the vehicles were seized between Feb. 24 to date. He added that the vehicles were intercepted while…
A life of purpose and leadership: Celebrating the legacy of AFRIMA’s VP Modupe Dada
Late Modupe Temitope Oriyomi Ige Dada will forever be remembered as a beacon of selflessness, compassion, and dedication
Naira notes: Rep Ogene tackles CBN
The lawmaker representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra state, had on Thursday during plenary, moved a motion on 'Urgent National Importance',…
‘I make up to N25000 daily posing as LASTMA officer’
Operating a white Hiace Coaster bus with the license plate KJA 724 YJ, Taiwo utilise this guise to harass drivers…
Gombe man Mubarak Haladu arrested for kidnapping, killing 7-yr-old nephew
ASP Buhari Abdullahi, the state Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a statement on Friday. Abdullahi said that the…
13 dead in Kaduna -Abuja expressway bus, car collision
The Sector Commander, FRSC Kabir Nadabo said the crash occurred near Olam farm on Kaduna-Abuja highway about 3p.m.m when Toyota…
‘How Naval personnel shot colleague dead in Katsina’
The Naval personnel deployed at FOB Dansadua, Katsina for Operation FANSAN YAMMA, opened fire sporadically and killed a colleague, Director,…